Motorola Moto G Play (2023)vsUlefone Armor 15

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Motorola
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
Moto G Play (2023)
Processor:MediaTek Helio G37
RAM:3GB
Storage:32GB

Quick Stats

The Motorola Moto G Play (2023) boasts exceptional battery life, outperforming expectations with its massive 5,000mAh capacity.
The Motorola Moto G Play (2023) has an adequate display that's perfectly fine for casual use.
The Motorola Moto G Play (2023) camera delivers impressive results with clear photos and decent low-light performance.
The Motorola Moto G Play (2023) has decent but disappointing performance overall.
Ulefone
Ulefone Armor 15
Armor 15
Processor:Mediatek Helio G35
RAM:6GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The Ulefone Armor 15 boasts an impressive battery life, lasting over 36 hours with moderate use consistently.
The main issue with the Ulefone Armor 15 is its low screen brightness, particularly outdoors.
The Ulefone Armor 15's camera is adequate for casual use, but lacks advanced features and impressive image quality overall.
The Ulefone Armor 15's performance is sluggish and disappointing, especially for demanding tasks like gaming or video editing.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Tie
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
2.30 GHz
Ulefone Armor 15
2.30 GHz

RAM

Winner
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
3GB
Ulefone Armor 15
6GB

Storage

Winner
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
32GB
Ulefone Armor 15
128GB

Weight

Winner
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
203g
Ulefone Armor 15
346g
Rank
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
#772
Ulefone Armor 15
Winner
#762
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
#764
Ulefone Armor 15
#745
Winner
Design
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
#761
Ulefone Armor 15
#134
Winner
Display
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
#654
Winner
Ulefone Armor 15
#844
Performance
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
#805
Ulefone Armor 15
#762
Winner
Battery
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
#749
Winner
Ulefone Armor 15
#784
Camera
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
#750
Winner
Ulefone Armor 15
#784
item_phones_categoryId
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
#1
Tie
Ulefone Armor 15
#1
Tie

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Motorola Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
Ulefone Ulefone Armor 15
Model
MediaTek Helio G37
Mediatek Helio G35
CPU
8x2.3GHz Cortex, A53
8x Cortex, A53 2.3 GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
12
12
Frequency
2.30
2.30
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
PowerVR GE832
IMG PowerVR GE8320 680MHz
RAM
3
6
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
32
128
Type
eMMC 5.1 Storage
N/A
Fingerprint security
Yes, in the back
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
N/A
Yes
Barometer sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
2 microphones
Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
159800
122000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v9
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 52% of devices
Overall performance better than 51% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Motorola Moto G Play (2023)

Strengths

For what it is, I definitely don't think it's a bad phone
The camera for what it is is really good
If you are looking for a really affordable kind of basic phone but you do want to take some nice pictures from time to time then for that this phone definitely will get the job done
It does have a really good battery with a 5,000 milliamp hour battery well it's not really uncommon per se
The camera is one of the best cameras in its price range
It has a decent amount of weight to it and it definitely doesn't feel like it's about to fall apart or anything
The buttons are pretty solid
The materials they do feel pretty nice

Weaknesses

There's really nothing special about it when it comes to things like the display
The performance is also a little disappointing although again for the more basic use it's meant for it's still going to be at least good enough
It's easily interchangeable with countless others
The storage is definitely a huge drawback albeit it's not really uncommon or anything either
It doesn't have NFC so a little disappointing there but honestly not very many phones on this price range do have NFC at this point going into 2023
For the more basic use it's meant for it's still going to be at least good enough
The display is pretty much exactly the same as every other phone in this price range
It doesn't have super thin bezels, and although it looks nice overall, it's not really different from a generic entry-level phone

Ulefone Armor 15

Strengths

The phone has built-in wireless earbuds that connect automatically when removed from the phone.
The earbuds sound pretty good, getting fairly loud with a lot of bass (although they don't support active noise cancellation or transparency mode).
The phone's speakers are also quite loud and face you when holding the device.
The phone has a customizable key that can open any application.
The fingerprint scanner is fast and reliable.
The phone supports NFC payments with Google Pay.
The price of the phone is inexpensive, making it hard to criticize its limitations.

Weaknesses

The screen doesn't get very bright, making it difficult to see outside.
The phone's CPU (Mediatek G35) is not fast, resulting in slower app loading and performance.
The phone's camera quality is decent at best, but not exceptional.
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Motorola Moto G Play (2023)

The Motorola Moto G Play (2023) is an unassuming entry-level smartphone that checks all the right boxes without excitingly exceeding them. With a solid battery life and decent camera capabilities, this phone gets the job done for those looking for a no-frills device. While its performance may not be particularly impressive, the Moto G Play's affordability, sleek design, and good build quality make it an attractive option for budget-conscious buyers. This review will delve into the details of what makes the Moto G Play (2023) tick, or rather, trudge along without any major surprises.

Ulefone Armor 15

The Ulefone Armor 15 is a rugged smartphone that boasts impressive features at an affordable price. The device's design is unique, with two rubber flaps on top that conceal built-in wireless earbuds. These earbuds connect to the phone and can be used for hands-free calls, music streaming, and more. They are always charged and stored within the phone, eliminating the need for a separate charging case. The Armor 15 has a 5.45-inch IPS screen with a 720p resolution, which is decent but not exceptional. The device's performance is powered by the Mediatek G35 CPU, paired with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. While it's capable of running most applications, it's not the fastest phone on the market, with an Antutu score of around 130,000. The camera setup includes a main camera, ultra-wide camera, and selfie camera, but don't expect high-quality images from these cameras. The phone also features an NFC chip for contactless payments and a GPS unit that takes a few seconds to find your location. While the Armor 15 has some impressive features, such as its wireless earbuds and speakers, it's not the fastest or most powerful smartphone out there. However, considering its affordable price, it's hard to criticize it too harshly. Overall, the Ulefone Armor 15 is a solid choice for those looking for a rugged phone with unique features at an budget-friendly price.

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